Rural without improved sanitation in Morocco
Morocco: Rural without improved sanitation was 3.62 million in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.62 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 175 countries
All-time high
6.08 million
in 2000
All-time low
3.62 million
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Rural without improved sanitation in Morocco, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural without improved sanitation in Morocco is 3.62 million, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Morocco peaked at 6.08 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.62 million, in 2024.
That places Morocco 38th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.08 million | — |
| 2001 | 5.91 million | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 5.74 million | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 5.57 million | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 5.50 million | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 5.40 million | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 5.29 million | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 5.18 million | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 5.08 million | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 4.97 million | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.86 million | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 4.75 million | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 4.64 million | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.53 million | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 4.41 million | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.29 million | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 4.17 million | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 4.06 million | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 3.93 million | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 3.81 million | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 3.69 million | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 3.67 million | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3.65 million | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 3.64 million | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 3.62 million | -0.5% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 3.62 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 2.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 3.62 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 27,708, 130.5× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.47 million | 4.97 million | 6.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 million | 3.81 million | 4.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 million | 3.62 million | 3.69 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Morocco?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Morocco was 3.62 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 6.08 million in 2000.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 million in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Morocco ranks 38th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Morocco data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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